UNIT 7 : THE MASS MEDIA LESSON : READING

1.Aim . Reading TV programme schedules2.Objectives . By the end of the lesson, Ss will: - be updated with names of some popular TV programmes such as Quiz Show, Portrit of life… - be able to talk about their favourite programmes.3.Materials . Textbook, whiteboard markers,… TV schedules extracted from newspapers4.Anticipated problems . Ss may have difficulty in understanding some names of TV programmes.

Tuesday , Dec 5th , 2006 . UNIT 7 : THE MASS MEDIA

LESSON : READING

1. ENSLIEISOV 2. RWEPEAPNS 3. IDORA 4. AGENMIZA 5. SNOITCOMMUNICA 6. AMSS 7. AIDME

Television

Newspaper

Radio

Magazine

Mass

Communications

Mass media or mass communications refer to public institutions that report news and other stories . Mass media also keep people updated .

Ex Newspaper “ Nhan Dan , Lao Dong ………

1. When do you often watch TV ?

2. How many channels are there in our national TV ?

3. How many hours per week do you watch TV ?

I. READINGI. READING 1. Before reading .

1. VTV 1 : Combination of Politics , Economics and Entertainment .

2. VTV 2 : Science and Education 3. VTV 3 : Entertainment 4. VTV 4 : For the overseas Vietnamese 5. VTV 5 : For the Ethnic minority groups .

Key words and phrases : Key words and phrases : + Population and Development (phra) : + TV series (phra) : + Folk songs (phra) : + News headlines (phra) : + Weather Forecast (phra) : + Quiz Show (phra) : + Portrait of Life (phra) : + Documentary (phra) : + Wildlife World (phra) : + Around the World (phra) :

2. While reading .Task 1 :

A B

1. CARTOON

2. DRAMA

3. COMEDY

4. DOCUMENTARY

a. a play for the theatre , television or radio

b. a film or a television program giving facts about something

c. a film made by photographing a series of changing drawings

d. a film or a play that is intended to be funny , usually with a happy ending

Task 2 :

1. There are five news programs on the three channels .

2. There is a comedy program on between 10:15 and 11:00.

3. The Nature of Language is a documentary program at 15:15 on VTV 2 .

4. The film Punishment is shown at 4:15 p.m on VTV 1 .

5. VTV 1 stars at 5:35 and ends at 23:30 .

T F

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Task 3 :1. How many films are on ?

2. What time can you watch the news ?

3. Which channel do you recommend to someone who likes animals ?

4. What program is on VTV 3 at 7.30 ?

5. Which channel will you watch if you likes folk songs ?

6. What is the last program on VTV 3 ?

There are five films on .

At 9:00 a.m , 12:00 at noon , 7:00 p.m ,11:00 p.m on TV 1 and 7:00 p.m on VTV 3

TV 2

The Quiz Show

( You should watch ) VTV 1

The Football

3. After reading .PAIRWORK

Tell your partner about one of the programs you like

watching best and explain why .

HOMEWORKHOMEWORK

1. Learn by heart new words of TV programs and give comments to each program .

2. Prepare lesson : SPEAKING

NOUGHTS and CROSSES

Newspaper Internet Cartoon

Magazine Television News

Radio Book Drama

A B

UNIT 7 : THE MASS MEDIA LESSON : SPEAKING1. Aim Speaking about different types of the

mass media2. Objectives By the end of the lesson, Ss will be ale to

talk about the differences and similarities of some popular types of the mass media.

3. Materials Textbook, whiteboard,…4. Anticipated problems Ss may find it difficult to compare

different types of mass media.

Saturday , Dec 2nd , 2006 UNIT 7 : THE MASS MEDIA

LESSON : SPEAKINGVocabulary : Vocabulary : - Orally ( adv ) :

spoken by mouth* Eg : Answers can be written or presented orally on tape .- Visually ( adv ) :

seen by eyes * Eg : Visually , the decor was very striking . - Aurally ( adv ) :

heard by ears * Eg : Radio receives information aurally .

Task 1 :Task 1 :* dictionary * books * newspapers * television * magazines * plays * films * radio * the Internet •

Task 2 :Task 2 :

Provide information and entertainment orally ( through mouth )

Receive information aurally ( through ears )

Present information and entertainment visually ( through eyes )

Receive information visually ( through eyes )

Present information and entertainment aurally ( through mouth )

and visually ( through eyes )

Get information aurally ( through ears ) and visually ( through eyes )

Provide / deliver information and entertainment

The mass media

Provide/Deliver information and entertainment

THE

RADIO

Provide information and entertainment orally ( through mouth ) Receive information aurally ( through ears )

NEWSPAPERS

Present information and entertainment visually ( through eyes ) Receive information visually ( through eyes )

TELEVISION

Present information and entertainment orally ( through mouth ) and visually ( through eyes ) Get information aurally ( through ears ) and visually ( through eyes )

Task 3 :Task 3 :1. What are different types of the mass media ?

2. What feature(s) do they have in common ?

3. What are their distinctive features ?

4. Which types of the mass media do you usually get information from ?

5. Which one do yu like most ?

6. Which type of the mass media is developing and will develop in the future ?

MORE EXERCISE

Match the newspapers with the definitions

AA BB

1. National paper a) a paper that you can buy every morning

2. Local newspaper b) a paper that is sold throughout the country

3. Daily paper c) a paper that is published every week

4. Weekly paper d) a paper produced in one town

HOMEWORKHOMEWORK

1. Learn new words by heart and new structure . Practise writing sentences with them .

2. Prepare lesson : LISTENING

RADIO

A type of mass media Provide

information

Provide entertainment

Update the latest news

Orally Convenient

Popular

Noisy

UNIT 7 : THE MASS MEDIA LESSON : LISTENING1. Aim Listening a short news edition .2. Objectives By the end of the lesson, Ss will be ale

to better their ability to listen to news editions through Gap-filling exercise .

3. Materials Textbook, whiteboard markers, cassette.

…4. Anticipated problems Ss may have difficulty in understanding

the news .

Saturday , Dec 2nd , 2006 UNIT 7 : THE MASS MEDIA

LESSON : LISTENINGBefore listening : Before listening : 1. How often do you listen to the radio ? 2. How many hours per week do you listen to the radio ? 3. What program do you like listening to and why ?

While listening : While listening :

1. Key words and phrases :1. Key words and phrases :- Mount Whitney :- California :- flood :- cause :- rise :

2. Task 1 : Ticking the words

News story 1 News story 2

healthy

strong

young

cloudy

highest

wonderful

fine